In 2003, what was the median percentage testing positive for one or more drugs?

67%

What does the text say regarding the likelihood of criminal offenders using psychoactive drugs in comparison to no offenders?

Criminal offenders are extremely more likely to use psychoactive drugs, hugely more likely than nonoffenders

What are the two premier drugs that arrestees have taken recently?

DAWN collects information on what two crucial drug abuse events?

As age rises, the risk of dying of drug-related causes does what?

What are the three drugs that appear consistently in both ED and ME figures?

The MTF survey is conducted where, and how is it administered?

The MTF survey asks about what four levels of use?

What else are respondents asked about in this survey?

What are two obvious limitations to the MTF survey?

The NSDUH is a survey of Americans of what ages?

In 2005, what was the lifetime prevalence for American adults for marijuana/hashish, cocaine, and Ecstasy?

In 2005, what was the lifetime prevalence for cigarettes and alcohol?

What is the prevalence rate?

What three drugs in order have the highest past-month to lifetime continuance rates?

What three drugs in order have the highest past-month to past-year continuance rates?

For at least three decades the pattern of drug use and age has been what?

After age 35-drug use falls to a level only _____ of what it was during the peak years.

Unlike illicit drug use, alcohol consumption changes how?

During colonial times, what can be said of drinking?

With what did the Continental Army supply its troops?

When was the high point in the nation’s alcohol consumption and what caused the decline?

What do epidemiologists regard as a very reliable measure of the percentage of heavy drinkers in the population?

When did alcohol consumption reach a post-Prohibition peak?

Was per-capita alcohol consumption greater in 1790 or 1990?

In 1967 the ever used statistic for cocaine and hallucinogens was what?

In what decade was the recreational use of illicit drugs most widespread?

When was the high point in recreational drug use in the US?

During the course of the 1970s, attitudes toward illicit drug use as measured by what three items became increasingly tolerant?

For all drugs, for all age categories, and for all categories of use, the consumption of illicit drugs declined between _____ and _____.

The biggest increases in drug use after the early 1990s took place among what group?

In the brief span of just five years (1991-1996) recent or current illicit drug use more than _____ among children in what grades?

Most of this increase was associated with what drug?

When did the drug use, especially marijuana, that began to skyrocket during the early to mid-1990s fizzle out?

What drugs are in the category of chemically and pharmacologically miscellaneous substances whose use boomed late in the 20thcentury but declined early in the 21st?

What are three commonly believed myths about illicit drug trafficking?

According to Abt estimates Americans spent home much on cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, marijuana, and all other illicit drugs in 2000?

In which of the following years was the total expenditure on illicit drugs the greatest (in 2000 dollars)—1988, 1992, 1996, or 2000?

Did the average retail price for heroin and cocaine increase or decrease from 1981 to 2000?

Wiping out the drug trade worldwide would do what?

How does the cocaine trade in Colombia compare to the coffee business, and how does the marijuana crop in the United States compare to the corn crop?

Why is no legal agricultural product viable in many regions of the world where drugs are grown?

What groups largely move Colombian heroin from the wholesale to the retail levels on the East Coast and in the western United States respectively?

What country probably contributes as much as 90 percent of the cocaine that is consumed in the United States?

How much of the marijuana that is consumed in the United States is grown domestically?

What are the four leading outdoor growing states?

What countries are the principal sources for MDMA?

Where are most LSD labs located?

If legal how much would the drugs that are currently illicit cost?

What is perhaps the most significant by-product of drug prohibition?

The informal economy is capable of providing pay to what types of workers?

Why are the police more likely to apprehend low-level street dealers and couriers than higher-level dealers?

In what ways do middle-class dealers differ from inner-city dealers?

None of these “points of contact” factors address what fact?

From 1980 to 2004 the total number of adult drug arrests _____.

Over this same time period the percentage of all prisoners in federal penitentiaries who were convicted of drug offenses increased from _____% to _____%, and the percentage of prisoners incarcerated in state penal institutions went from _____ to _____%.

In 1980 our total rate of incarceration (prisons and jails) was _____ and by 2004 this figure was _____.

What three factors account for the increases in the prison population in the face of a declining crime rate?

Public opinion polls find that roughly what percent of all Americans believe that the possession and sale of hard drugs and marijuana should be illegal, respectively?

What bill created the Asset Forfeiture Fund and what did this bill legitimate?

What is the key to the new law?

What are the stated goals of drug asset forfeiture?

Miller and Selva argue that the efforts of the police are now much more directed toward what than what?

Is alcohol or cigarettes less sensitive to price?

Is demand for illicit drugs sensitive to price?

The conclusions of the studies of drug courts suggest that well-run drug court programs are what?

Drug court programs usually work only if what four things are associated with them?

What are the estimated per year costs of drug courts versus incarceration?

What proportion of all enrollees in treatment programs were referred by the criminal justice system?

The author argues that it is crucial to measure drug treatment effectiveness in what way?

What are the four principal types of drug treatment programs?

How do the withdrawal symptoms from methadone compare with those of heroin?

What type of drug treatment program was not included in TOPS?

What did TOPS find for all three programs with regard to the total volume of illegal drug use?

Your text states that society gets back roughly how much money for each dollar spent on drug treatment programs?